| Title: |
Heaphy, Charles 1820-1881 :[Te Horeta Taniwha. 185-] |
| Subject: |
Te Horeta, d 1853; Men, Maori; Pounamu; Maori - Moko; Rangatira |
| Abstract: |
Rough head and shoulders sketch of right profile of Maori man with full facial moko and greenstone(?) earring, wearing collared open-neck shirt. |
| Addition Description: |
As a small boy at Mercury Bay, this chief was patted on the head by Captain Cook who gave him a nail., This is a rough sketch for a finished work which is now in the British Museum - see ATL photo of it at A-147-002., File Print (DFP-002044) In Drawings & Prints under Artist/Title , File Print (DFP-004726) In Drawings & Prints under Artist/Title , COLLECTION, ISSUABLE Item, Inscribed - Verso - Taniwha saw Captain Cook at Mercury Bay - Major Heaphy. |
| Format: |
Pencil drawing 171 x 114 mm |
| Reference No. |
A-147-001
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